An Introduction to the Study of Gothic ArchitectureJ. Parker, 1891 - 331 sider The history of Gothic architecture from the Roman period to the Renaissance. Most of the text focuses on English architecture but the final section covers the Gothic style in some other European countries. Includes nearly 190 illustrations, as well as a glossary of terms. |
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Side xxi
... ornament , Lincoln Cathedral 138. Pillar , Exeter Cathedral • PAGE · 172 • 173 . 178 · 174 . 174 . 175 176 139. Sculpture from Monumental Cross , Northampton . 177 140. Doorway , Kislingbury , Northamptonshire 141. Porch , Aldham ...
... ornament , Lincoln Cathedral 138. Pillar , Exeter Cathedral • PAGE · 172 • 173 . 178 · 174 . 174 . 175 176 139. Sculpture from Monumental Cross , Northampton . 177 140. Doorway , Kislingbury , Northamptonshire 141. Porch , Aldham ...
Side 3
... ornament . In the earlier examples the columns carried horizontal entablatures only , afterwards small brick arches were introduced from column to column ; these were at first concealed behind the entablature , but by degrees the en ...
... ornament . In the earlier examples the columns carried horizontal entablatures only , afterwards small brick arches were introduced from column to column ; these were at first concealed behind the entablature , but by degrees the en ...
Side 15
... ornament might have been cut at any subsequent time after the church was built , but it is itself of rude and early character . This curious building is probably the small original church of the abbey founded by St. Aldhelm in the ...
... ornament might have been cut at any subsequent time after the church was built , but it is itself of rude and early character . This curious building is probably the small original church of the abbey founded by St. Aldhelm in the ...
Side 30
... ornament- ed with fluting , and the arches are also moulded : some of these mouldings are exactly like Norman work . Sculptures are not frequent , but the cross of the Greek form is found in seve- ral places . In general , 14. Beitry ...
... ornament- ed with fluting , and the arches are also moulded : some of these mouldings are exactly like Norman work . Sculptures are not frequent , but the cross of the Greek form is found in seve- ral places . In general , 14. Beitry ...
Side 43
... ornament is to be found are usually the entrance - doorway and staircase , and the chapel ,. 26. Chapel in the White Tower , London , A.D. 1081 . Early Norman Arch and Window . Norman capital , with carving commenced and left unfinished ...
... ornament is to be found are usually the entrance - doorway and staircase , and the chapel ,. 26. Chapel in the White Tower , London , A.D. 1081 . Early Norman Arch and Window . Norman capital , with carving commenced and left unfinished ...
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abacus afterwards aisles altar angles appears apse arcade architect architecture Basilica belong Berkshire Beverley Minster Bishop brick buildings built buttresses Byzantine called Canterbury capitals Castle Cathedral chapel chapter-house character chiefly choir clerestory cloister construction crockets crypt cusps Decorated style doorways earlier Early English style Early French early Norman eleventh century England examples feature Flamboyant foliage foliated foliated circles France frequently Gloucester Cathedral Gothic architecture Gothic style hall Hugh inscription Italy lancet lancet windows later Lincoln Lincoln Cathedral masonry Minster mouldings nave Normandy Northamptonshire original ornament Oxford Oxfordshire Palace panelling period Perpendicular style pillars plain pointed arches porch probably provinces quatrefoil racter Raunds rebuilt remains remarkable rich Roman Rome roof round sculpture shafts Shewing sometimes square stone thirteenth century tooth-ornament tower tracery transept transitional trefoil triforium twelfth century usually vault walls west end west front Westminster Abbey Winchester Winchester Cathedral wooden
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Side 7 - ... altars be erected, and relics placed. For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God...
Side 50 - Salisbury] was a prelate of great mind, and spared no expense towards completing his designs, especially in buildings; which may be seen in other places, but more particularly at Salisbury and at Malmesbury, for there he erected extensive edifices at vast cost, and with surpassing beauty, the courses of stone being so correctly laid that the joint deceives the eye, THE EAELY NORMAN PERIOD.
Side 50 - Malmesbury. For there he erected extensive edifices, at vast cost, and with surpassing beauty; the courses of stone being so correctly laid that the joint deceives the eye, and leads it to imagine that the whole wall is composed of a single block.
Side 188 - ... opening than a distinct member of the division. The roofing, from the increased richness of the groining, becomes an object of more attention. On the whole, the nave of York, from the uncommon grandeur and simplicity of the design, is certainly the finest example ; ornament is nowhere spared, yet there is a simplicity which is peculiarly pleasing.
Side 109 - Owky d, as also many other edifices in the same houses : and lastly, the church of Welles itselfe being now ready to fall to the ground, notwithstanding the great cost bestowed upon it by Bishop Robert, he pulled down the...